Exhibit 99.1

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C.  SECTION 1350, AS
ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES- OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of D.R. Horton, Inc. (the "Company") on
Form 10-Q/A for the quarterly period ended December 31, 2002 as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the "Report"), I, Donald
J. Tomnitz, Vice Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company,
certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906
of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of my knowledge:

  (1)  The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d)
       of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

  (2)  The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material
       respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
       Company.



Date: February 18, 2003                 /s/ Donald J. Tomnitz
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                                        Donald J. Tomnitz
                                        Vice Chairman, Chief Executive
                                        Officer and President